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Old May 29th, 2004, 11:48 PM
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when buying a hard drive over the net and it says OEM... what does that mean.... cuz i bought a HD and it was OEM, and the motherboard i got had some cables for HD in with it, but the cable does not work with the hard drive any help??
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Old May 30th, 2004, 12:03 AM
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http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/O/OEM.html describes it better then I could lol.

the Hard Drive Cables should be standard IDE cables...unless one is SCSI?
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Old May 30th, 2004, 01:53 AM
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so i assume i have to buy some sata cables??
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If the hdd is SATA, you will need SATA cable for it. You also need a mobo that supports SATA (many new boards do).
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